=== StatsTracker - Download Status Viewer ===
Contributors: samiur6688
Tags: downloads, plugin stats, download status, wordpress plugins, analytics
Requires at least: 5.6
Tested up to: 7.0
Requires PHP: 7.4
Stable tag: 1.0
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

View download status and basic statistics for selected WordPress.org plugins directly from your dashboard or frontend.

== Description ==
**StatsTracker - Download Status Viewer** is a lightweight WordPress plugin that allows site administrators to view download statistics of selected WordPress.org plugins.

The plugin fetches data directly from WordPress.org on demand and displays clear download metrics, making it easy to analyze plugin popularity and trends.

**Features:**
- Track up to 50 selected plugins
- Displays the following statistics:
  - Total downloads
  - Active installs
- Fetches data only when the button is clicked
- View results from:
  - Admin dashboard
  - Frontend via shortcode
- Clean, easy-to-read table layout

== Installation ==
1. Upload the plugin files to the `/wp-content/plugins/statstracker-download-status-viewer` directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress Plugins screen.
2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' screen in WordPress.
3. Go to **StatsTracker** from the admin sidebar.
4. Click the **Fetch Download Status** button to retrieve the latest statistics.
5. (Optional) Use the provided shortcode `[stdlstusvwr_status_viewer]` to display results on the frontend.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= How many plugins can be tracked at once? =
You can view download statistics for up to **50 selected WordPress.org plugins**.

= When is the data fetched from WordPress.org? =
The data is fetched **only when you click the button**, both in the admin area and on the frontend.

= Does this plugin store download data locally? =
No. The plugin retrieves live data from WordPress.org when requested.

== Screenshots ==

1. Example of setting's page output.
2. Example of search result's page output.

== Changelog ==
= 1.0 =
* Initial release.